History
Founders
Cottey College
P.E.O. Emblem
Trivia
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T/F The 3 P.E.O. ceremonies include Initiation, Installation of Officers & Burial Ritual

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What is the number of founders that started P.E.O.

Seven

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Where is Cottey College?

Nevada, Missouri

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What is on the back of your P.E.O. pin?

Your name and initiation year

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What is the official flower of the Sisterhood?

Marguerite

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Where was P.E.O. founded?

A. Missouri Wesleyan Collage

B. Iowa Wesleyan College

C. Kansas Wesleyan Collage

B. Iowa Wesleyan College

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What was the first P.E.O. chapter?

Chapter A

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When was Cottey College founded?

1884

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Where is the P.E.O. pin worn?

Over your heart

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How many members are necessary to sponsor a candidate before balloting?

Three members

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What date was P.E.O. founded ?

A. August 21, 1866

B. January 20, 1868

C. January 21, 1869

C. January 21, 1869

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This is what the founders wore for the march into chapel to announce P.E.O. to the college.

Large white aprons

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What year was Cottey College gifted to the P.E.O. Sisterhood?

1927

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What is the official use for the P.E.O. emblem?

Indication of active membership in a P.E.O. chapter

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DAILY DOUBLE: This enables a member moving to a new location to be accepted into a local chapter.

A transfer

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What are the three main purposes of P.E.O.?

Friendship, Educational, Charitable

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DAILY DOUBLE:  What was Mary Allen Stafford's contribution to P.E.O.?

A. Interest in Education

B. Poise

C. Homemaking Tendencies

B. Poise

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How many Bachelors degree programs does Cottey College have to offer?

15

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The five points of the P.E.O. star signify what?

Truth, Love, Justice, Purity, Faith

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The length of time one must be a member before sponsoring a name for balloting.

One year

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